BGP PeerState showing as SNMP_EXP_NOSUCHINSTANCE
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BGP PeerState showing as SNMP_EXP_NOSUCHINSTANCE

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Article ID: 331591

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Products

VMware Smart Assurance

Issue/Introduction

Symptoms:

The Containment for a device has BGP PeerState showing as SNMP_EXP_NOSUCHINSTANCE.

Environment

SMARTS - 10.1.x

Cause

This particular message means a particular index is not present in the MIB and hence the agent returns a NOSUCHINSTANCE error.

Resolution

The issue was caused by configuration changes on the device. Deleting the device and rediscovering picks up the correct indexes and removes the message.